Shaw Hills S/d
EPA ID: NC0332109 · 66 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Shaw Hills S/d (NC0332109): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. In every reporting cycle over the past five years, Shaw Hills S/d has come through without a single EPA violation - a consistent performance across the full service population of approximately 66 residents that reflects both well-maintained infrastructure and reliable operational oversight.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Shaw Hills S/d Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Shaw Hills S/d serves a community with a median household income of $86,953 and an estimated 62,994 residents across its service area.
Environmental Justice Note: 34% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Shaw Hills S/d's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 4 detections recorded. 2 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in North Carolina
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
Shaw Hills S/d (EPA ID: NC0332109) is a community water system in North Carolina that serves approximately 66 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 27703 in Durham.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 mg/L | No | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by NC or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 27703 - Durham
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Shaw Hills S/d (NC0332109) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shaw Hills S/d water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Shaw Hills S/d in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does Shaw Hills S/d serve?
Shaw Hills S/d serves approximately 66 people across 1 ZIP code in North Carolina.
Where does Shaw Hills S/d get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Shaw Hills S/d Water Quality Report, NC. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nc0332109/
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